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List of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Union County, New Jersey

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This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Union County, New Jersey. The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude and longitude coordinates below) may be seen in a Google map by clicking on "Map of all coordinates".

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted March 31, 2017.

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Location	City or town	Description
1	All Souls Church		December 11, 2009 (#09001078)	724 Park Ave. 40°36′51″N 74°24′58″W	Plainfield
2	Badgley House and Site		September 27, 1976 (#76001190)	North of Mountainside off New Providence Rd., Watchung Reservation 40°40′59″N 74°22′37″W	Mountainside	Destroyed by fire in 1984
3	Baltusrol Golf Club		May 6, 2005 (#05000374)	201 Shunpike Road 40°42′18″N 74°19′41″W	Springfield	The courses designed 1918–26 brought architect A. W. Tillinghast to prominence as a course designer; club has been host to many men's and women's majors since then.
4	Belcher-Ogden Mansion-Price, Benjamin-Price-Brittan Houses District		August 28, 1986 (#86001969)	Corner of E. Jersey and Catherine Sts. 40°39′48″N 74°12′32″W	Elizabeth
5	Belcher-Ogden House		November 2, 1978 (#78001799)	1046 E. Jersey St. 40°39′47″N 74°12′34″W	Elizabeth
6	Boxwood Hall		December 18, 1970 (#70000397)	1073 E. Jersey St. 40°39′49″N 74°12′37″W	Elizabeth
7	Burial Ground of the Presbyterian Church in the West Fields of Elizabethtown		October 25, 2007 (#07001108)	W. side of Mountain Ave. N. of Drift Way opposite 140 Mountain Ave. 40°39′12″N 74°20′57″W	Westfield
8	Caldwell Parsonage		August 12, 1982 (#82004785)	909 Caldwell Ave. 40°41′42″N 74°16′43″W	Union
9	Cedar Brook Park		August 28, 2007 (#07000878)	Roughly bounded Stelle Ave., Arlington Ave., Park Ave., Rose St. and Laramie Rd., Kenyon Ave., Parkside Rd. 40°36′17″N 74°24′31″W	Plainfield
10	Central Railroad of New Jersey		July 17, 1980 (#80002521)	238 North Ave. 40°38′46″N 74°21′43″W	Fanwood
11	Crane-Phillips House		August 14, 1997 (#97000842)	125 N. Union Ave. 40°39′27″N 74°17′26″W	Cranford
12	Crescent Area Historic District		December 12, 1980 (#80002523)	Roughly bounded by Park, Prospect, and Carnegie Aves., 7th and Richmond Sts. 40°36′59″N 74°24′49″W	Plainfield
13	John De Camp House		December 4, 1973 (#73001136)	2101 Raritan Rd. 40°37′38″N 74°20′27″W	Scotch Plains
14	Nathaniel Drake House		June 19, 1973 (#73001135)	602 W. Front St. 40°36′49″N 74°25′56″W	Plainfield
15	Droeschers Mill		January 8, 1974 (#74001192)	347 Lincoln Ave. E. 40°39′01″N 74°18′06″W	Cranford
16	Elizabeth Station		September 29, 1984 (#84002825)	Morris Ave., and Broad St. 40°40′01″N 74°13′01″W	Elizabeth	part of the Operating Passenger Railroad Stations Thematic Resource (TR)
17	Evergreen Cemetery		July 9, 1991 (#91000882)	1137 N. Broad St. 40°41′32″N 74°12′39″W	Hillside and Elizabeth
18	Fanwood Park Historic District		May 27, 2004 (#04000516)	North Ave. and North Martine Ave. 40°38′39″N 74°23′21″W	Fanwood
19	Feltville Historic District		June 6, 1980 (#80002522)	South of New Providence 40°40′53″N 74°23′16″W	New Providence
20	Firehouse No. 4		March 11, 1993 (#93000133)	1015 South Ave. 40°37′42″N 74°24′14″W	Plainfield
21	Elizabeth and Gershom Frazee House		December 7, 2009 (#09000971)	1451 Raritan Road 40°37′00″N 74°22′02″W	Scotch Plains
22	First Congregation of the Presbyterian Church at Springfield		May 7, 1990 (#90000668)	201 Morris Ave. and 11-41 Church Mall 40°42′41″N 74°18′39″W	Springfield
23	First Presbyterian Church of Elizabeth		May 6, 1977 (#77000914)	14-44 Broad St. 40°39′45″N 74°12′56″W	Elizabeth
24	First Presbyterian Congregation of Connecticut Farms		April 3, 1970 (#70000398)	Stuyvesant Ave. at Chestnut St. 40°41′36″N 74°16′26″W	Union
25	Charles N. Fowler House		March 13, 1986 (#86000389)	518 Salem Ave. 40°40′35″N 74°12′53″W	Elizabeth
26	Grace Episcopal Church		May 10, 2002 (#02000106)	600 Cleveland Ave. 40°37′05″N 74°25′02″W	Plainfield
27	Green Brook Park		May 14, 2004 (#04000437)	All parkland from Clinton Ave. to west of West End Ave., and the junction of Lawrence and Parkview Ave., Fisk and Townsend Pls. 40°36′38″N 74°26′39″W	Plainfield
28	Deacon Andrew Hetfield House		July 27, 1989 (#89001004)	Constitution Plaza 40°40′19″N 74°21′29″W	Mountainside
29	Hillside Avenue Historic District		June 1, 1982 (#82003307)	Hillside Ave. from Watchung Ave. to Martine Ave. 40°36′55″N 74°24′18″W	Plainfield
30	Homestead Farm at Oak Ridge		October 25, 1995 (#95001185)	Junction of Oak Ridge Rd. and Feather Bed Ln., Clark and Edison Townships 40°36′28″N 74°20′56″W	Clark
31	Hutchings Homestead		September 16, 1977 (#77000915)	126 Morris Ave. 40°42′37″N 74°18′26″W	Springfield
32	Littel-Lord Farmstead		March 7, 1979 (#79001528)	23 and 31 Horseshoe Rd. 40°40′05″N 74°25′41″W	Berkeley Heights
33	William Livingston House		November 28, 1972 (#72000807)	Morris and North Aves. 40°40′40″N 74°13′41″W	Union	Liberty Hall, Kean University
34	Merchants' and Drovers' Tavern		November 21, 1978 (#78001801)	1632 St. Georges Ave. 40°36′59″N 74°17′09″W	Rahway
35	Mid-Town Historic District		October 5, 1995 (#95001143)	Bounded by Broad, N. Broad, Dickinson, E. Grand, E. Jersey Sts., Commerce Place, Elizabeth Ave. and Martin L. King Plaza 40°39′56″N 74°12′52″W	Elizabeth	image shows Elizabeth Public Library and Union County Courthouse
36	Miller-Cory House		November 3, 1972 (#72000808)	614 Mountain Ave. 40°39′45″N 74°21′02″W	Westfield
37	Murray Hill Station		June 22, 1984 (#84002826)	The Circle 40°41′41″N 74°24′13″W	Murray Hill	part of the Operating Passenger Railroad Stations TR
38	Netherwood Station		June 22, 1984 (#84002830)	Between North and South Aves. 40°37′45″N 74°24′13″W	Plainfield	part of the Operating Passenger Railroad Stations TR
39	Oswald J. Nitschke House		January 17, 2008 (#07001406)	49 S. 21 St. 40°40′36″N 74°17′28″W	Kenilworth
40	North Avenue Commercial Historic District		March 29, 1984 (#84002836)	Park, North, and Watchung Aves. 40°37′07″N 74°25′17″W	Plainfield
41	Old Baptist Parsonage		January 18, 1973 (#73001137)	547 Park Ave. 40°39′06″N 74°23′59″W	Scotch Plains
42	Plainfield Central Fire Headquarters		March 4, 1993 (#93000131)	315 Central Ave. 40°36′54″N 74°25′26″W	Plainfield
43	Plainfield Civic District		June 17, 1993 (#93000533)	Roughly, Watchung Ave. between E. Fifth and E. Seventh Sts. 40°37′03″N 74°25′03″W	Plainfield
44	Plainfield Station		June 22, 1984 (#84002837)	North Ave. 40°37′06″N 74°25′15″W	Plainfield	part of the Operating Passenger Railroad Stations TR
45	Rahway Theatre		August 13, 1986 (#86001509)	1601 Irving St. 40°36′37″N 74°16′39″W	Rahway
46	William Edgar Reeve House		February 1, 2006 (#05001565)	314 Mountain Ave. 40°39′34″N 74°20′58″W	Westfield
47	Saint Mary's Catholic Church Complex		April 11, 1985 (#85000785)	Liberty and W. 6th Sts. 40°36′39″N 74°25′26″W	Plainfield
48	Sayre Homestead		August 24, 1979 (#79001529)	Sayre Homestead Lane 40°42′13″N 74°20′50″W	Springfield
49	Scotch Plains Baptist Church, Parsonage, and Cemetery		June 14, 2013 (#13000386)	333-334 Park Ave., 40°39′09″N 74°23′59″W	Scotch Plains, New Jersey
50	Scotch Plains School		December 12, 1978 (#78001802)	Park Ave. 40°38′58″N 74°23′47″W	Scotch Plains	Apparently demolished.
51	Seventeenth Century Clark House		November 19, 1974 (#74001193)	593 Madison Hill Rd. 40°36′49″N 74°18′36″W	Clark
52	Nathaniel Smith House		September 28, 1989 (#89001584)	105 Springfield Ave. 40°41′33″N 74°25′47″W	Berkeley Heights
53	St. John's Parsonage		September 16, 1982 (#82003306)	633 Pearl St. 40°39′37″N 74°12′45″W	Elizabeth
54	Stage House Inn		April 15, 1982 (#82003308)	Park Ave. and Front St. 40°39′03″N 74°23′59″W	Scotch Plains
55	Stoneleigh Park Historic District		October 28, 1988 (#88002020)	Roughly bounded by Westfield Ave., Shackamaxon Dr., Rahway and Dorian Rd. 40°38′34″N 74°20′49″W	Westfield
56	George A. Strong House		August 28, 2012 (#12000570)	1030 Central Ave. 40°36′18″N 74°25′01″W	Plainfield	now the duCret School of Art
57	Summit Downtown Historic District		June 30, 2011 (#10001116)	Roughly bounded by Springfield Ave, the Village Green, Summit Ave, and Waldron Ave. 40°43′04″N 74°21′27″W	Summit	Civic and commercial core of early railroad suburb
58	Summit Playhouse		December 30, 2009 (#09001177)	10 New England Ave. 40°42′54″N 74°21′55″W	Summit
59	The Clearing		April 9, 1993 (#93000233)	165 Hobart Ave. 40°43′36″N 74°20′53″W	Summit	Now known as Reeves-Reed Arboretum
60	James Townley House		May 14, 1979 (#79001530)	Morris Ave. and Green Lane 40°40′54″N 74°14′07″W	Union	On the campus of Kean University
61	Twin Maples		August 29, 1997 (#97000977)	8 Edgewood Rd. 40°43′02″N 74°21′00″W	Summit
62	Union County Park Commission Administration Buildings		November 25, 1985 (#85002976)	Acme and Canton Sts. 40°39′31″N 74°14′17″W	Elizabeth
63	Van Wyck Brooks Historic District		December 10, 1985 (#85003337)	Roughly bounded by Plainfield Ave., W. Eighth St., Park Ave., W. Ninth St. and Madison Ave., and Randolph Rd. 40°36′35″N 74°25′06″W	Plainfield
64	Wallace Chapel AME Zion Church		August 28, 2007 (#07000877)	138-142 Broad St. 40°42′49″N 74°20′38″W	Summit
65	Waring T. Orville House		May 14, 1979 (#79003252)	900 Park Ave. 40°36′46″N 74°24′53″W	Plainfield
66	Westfield Fire Headquarters		December 8, 1980 (#80002524)	405 North Ave., W. 40°39′00″N 74°20′56″W	Westfield
67	Whyman House		April 10, 1986 (#86000705)	705 Newark Ave. 40°40′49″N 74°12′29″W	Elizabeth
68	Woodruff House		December 11, 1978 (#78001800)	111-113 Conant St. 40°41′14″N 74°13′12″W	Hillside
69	Young Women's Christian Association of Plainfield and North Plainfield		March 12, 1998 (#98000232)	232 W. Front St. 40°37′15″N 74°25′16″W	Plainfield